By considering environmental impacts in public purchasing, the City of San José reduces its burden on the local and global environment, removes unnecessary hazards from its operations, protects public health, reduces costs and liabilities, and potentially improve the environmental quality of the region.

The City of San Joséis committed to open and honest government and strives to consistently meet the community’s expectations by providing excellent service, in a positive and timely manner, and in the full view of the public.